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Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,425

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $81,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,292

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $75,071

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014201420142014
ModelS40S40CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $116,600 $154,600 $162,000 $215,500
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $108,438 $143,778 $150,660 $200,415
Preferred Package 2,000          
Xenon HID headlights 800 800        
Climate Package 900 900        
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000        
Blind spot warning system 700 700        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Proximity key 450 450        
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400        
Leather seating surfaces   200        
Preferred Package 1,880          
Xenon HID headlights 752 752        
Climate Package 846 846        
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880        
Blind spot warning system 658 658        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517        
Proximity key 423 423        
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376        
Leather seating surfaces   188        
Options (change) 7,800 6,000 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 7,332 5,640 0 0 0 0
Destination 875 875 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $36,425 $38,025 $117,525 $156,525 $165,525 $218,525
Total Invoice $34,292 $35,796 $109,363 $145,703 $154,185 $203,440

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,388
Model Year201120112014201420142014
ModelS40S40CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5227hp I5429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT5T5T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$36,425$38,025$117,525$156,525$165,525$218,525
Adjustments for Features0-225-11,480-13,380-14,880-15,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,425$37,800$106,045$143,145$150,645$202,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$37,100$44,600$96,575
Total Invoice$34,292$35,796$109,363$145,703$154,185$203,440
Adjustments for Features0-212-10,683-12,455-13,861-14,807
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,292$35,584$98,680$133,248$140,324$188,633
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0$34,568$41,644$89,953

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year201120112014201420142014
ModelS40S40CL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  $1000$1000
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200  
FWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250$250
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power     $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150
Blind spot warning system$200$200  $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention    $150$150
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Night vision  $1750$1750$1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Second-row low console  $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150  
Regenerative braking  $0   
Exterior 
Body kit $0    
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Rear spoiler $200    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50    
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50$50    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Chronometer   $100 $100
Compass $0    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat     $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100    
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300
Folding passenger seat$150$150    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats     $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,050$3,275$14,530$16,430$17,930$18,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$11,480$13,380$14,880$15,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-10,683-12,455-13,861-14,807

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20112014
ModelS40CL-Class
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in116.3 in
Length176.2 in200.6 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height57.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%

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